Building Generative AI Applications Using Amazon Bedrock
AWS's main free developer course on Bedrock: architecture patterns, LangChain with Bedrock models, RAG with Knowledge Bases, and agents with Bedrock Agents and Guardrails. Assumes intermediate-to-expert Python.
Go to the course on AWS Skill Builder- Provider
- AWS Skill Builder
- Price
- Free
- Certificate
- Certificate not statedThe course page does not mention a certificate or badge.
- Level
- Advanced
- Time
- 4 hours
- Format
- Self-paced digital course with eLearning, knowledge checks, demos, and optional notebooks
- Checked
- 2026-11-05
Free with a free AWS Skill Builder account.
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What you will learn.
- 01Amazon Bedrock APIs
- 02LangChain
- 03RAG with Bedrock Knowledge Bases
- 04Bedrock Agents
- 05Bedrock Guardrails
- 06Architecture patterns
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Before you enroll.
From the course page, checked 2026-11-05.
- Who it is for
- Generative AI application developers.
- You need
- Intermediate to expert-level Python
- Recommended: AWS Technical Essentials, AWS Lambda Foundations, Amazon Bedrock Getting Started
- Recommended: Foundations of Prompt Engineering
- What you build
- A RAG application built with Amazon Bedrock Knowledge Bases
- An agent app using Bedrock Agents with Knowledge Bases and Guardrails
- Good to know
- Practice notebooks run in your own AWS account; otherwise you watch a video walkthrough
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